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Affixes Quiz

Last updated about 8 years ago

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Where does a prefix belong?

end of a word

beginning of a word

end of a sentence

What do you do if you reread a book?

don't read it

read it again

read it for the first time

Which of the following is not a suffix?

ful

ing

re

Which suffix can you add to the word peace to make a new word?

ing

ful

est

In many countries, it is ___ legal to keep a gun in your house.

un

il

in

The prefix "il-" means ___________. (ex. illegal)

sick

pro

not

You shouldn't eat chicken that is ______cooked. (Note: Think of chicken that is not "done.")

anti

mis

under

There was some _________agreement over the bill.

dis

mis

un

The suffix "-graph" means ________.

mobile

drawing, writing

answer

two

Everyone was watching me and I felt very ________ - conscious.

un

over

self

What does the prefix in the following word mean? interact (This means to communicate in some form.)

top

bottom

between

outside

She has little aware______ of the dangers she will face.

ment

ness

ing

What does the prefix "di-" mean? (ex. diameter, diagonal, dialect)

one

two

three

four

What does the prefix "cent-" mean? (ex. century, centipede)

10,000

1

1,000

100

 What does the prefix in the following word mean? injustice (ex. My dog was hit by a car, and we don't know who did it. It was a great injustice!)

okay

inside

not

between

 Choose which is not a word! (Hint: Try to decide which three choices are words!)

unfriendly

impossible

cutest

irregardless

 Choose which is not a word. (Hint: Remove the choice that involves baseball!)

infield

unfield

defrost

disagree

 Which affix cannot be added to consider? 

-able

-ate

-ness

-ing

 Choose which is a word. 

illreliable

nonreliable

imreliable

unreliable

What does the prefix "anti-" mean? (ex. antibacterial)

against

insect

pro

relative

BONUS: What does the prefix "pod-" mean? (Think: Doctor of __________)

group

foot

detergent

people